The bacterial cell division regulators MinD and MinC form polymers in the presence of nucleotide

Structural Mechanism of ATP-induced Polymerization of the Partition Factor ParF

(2012) Maria A. Schumacher et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Mechanism of the asymmetric activation of the MinD ATPase by MinE

(2012) Kyung-Tae Park et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The ParA/MinD family puts things in their place

(2012) Joe Lutkenhaus   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

The Min Oscillator Uses MinD-Dependent Conformational Changes in MinE to Spatially Regulate Cytokinesis

(2011) Kyung-Tae Park et al.   CELL

ParA ATPases can move and position DNA and subcellular structures

(2011) Florian Szardenings et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Determination of the structure of the MinD-ATP complex reveals the orientation of MinD on the membrane and the relative location of the binding sites for MinE and MinC

(2011) Wei Wu et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Nucleoid occlusion factor SlmA is a DNA-activated FtsZ polymerization antagonist

(2011) Hongbaek Cho et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fluorescence Polarization Analysis for Revealing Molecular Mechanism of Nucleotide-Dependent Phospholipid Membrane Binding of MinD Adenosine 5′-Triphosphate, Adenosine Triphosphatase

(2010) Takashi Okuno et al.   BIOLOGICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL BULLETIN

Molecular mechanism by which the nucleoid occlusion factor, SlmA, keeps cytokinesis in check

(2010) Nam Ky Tonthat et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

FtsZ in Bacterial Cytokinesis: Cytoskeleton and Force Generator All in One

(2010) H. P. Erickson et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Examination of the interaction between FtsZ and MinCNinE. colisuggests how MinC disrupts Z rings

(2010) Bang Shen et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Multiple modes of interconverting dynamic pattern formation by bacterial cell division proteins

(2010) V. Ivanov et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The conserved C-terminal tail of FtsZ is required for the septal localization and division inhibitory activity of MinCC/MinD

(2009) Bang Shen et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Direct MinE-membrane interaction contributes to the proper localization of MinDE inE. coli

(2009) Cheng-Wei Hsieh et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Structural Polymorphism of the ParM Filament and Dynamic Instability

(2009) Vitold E. Galkin et al.   STRUCTURE

MinC Spatially Controls Bacterial Cytokinesis by Antagonizing the Scaffolding Function of FtsZ

(2008) Alex Dajkovic et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Spatial Regulators for Bacterial Cell Division Self-Organize into Surface Waves in Vitro

(2008) M. Loose et al.   SCIENCE